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Anti-vandal door lock apparatus

US6868704B2 · kind B2 · utility

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24Claims
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Filing dateJul 25, 2001
Grant dateMar 22, 2005
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Expiry dateJan 23, 2022

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10T70/8568
  • WIPO fieldCivil engineering
  • WIPO sectorOther fields

Abstract

An anti-vandal door lock apparatus in which a cylinder lock such as a mortise lock cylinder is employed for unlatching a cylindrical lock assembly. In a preferred embodiment, the mortise lock cylinder is mounted to the outside of a door trim such as a pull plate, with the cylindrical lock mounted to the inside of the trim, and the pull plate is mounted to the door, in such manner as to effect an anti-vandal door lock assembly. Preferred embodiments may include a hold-back feature, as well as a feature for facilitating secured removal of the mortise lock cylinder as for re-keying.

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